Tags : “Literature and Fiction” - Page 3

In his final book Austerlitz, W. G. Sebald has written a historical novel that seems to exist outside of history.

Review in Books — by Ted Gioia — on Apr 11, 2009

Pushkin Press issues a set of psychologically intense anti-war stories by a now neglected early 20th century Austrian author.

Review in Books — by Jon Sobel — on Apr 10, 2009

“I didn’t like his face and I told him so,” he snappishly starts... Later on, Race reflects, “Maybe I’m not so hot at repartee.”

Review in Books — by Gordon Hauptfleisch — on Apr 08, 2009

With hopeful young plays breaking through on Broadway, fringe shows like "Beowulf" are starting to capture youth's more diabolical side.

Review in Culture — by Ethan Stanislawski — on Apr 07, 2009

A superb novel about life and resistance in Nazi Germany comes to the U.S. half a century after being written.

Review in Books — by Tim Gebhart — on Apr 06, 2009

A peek inside the life of a frustrated housewife.

Review in Books — by NancyGail — on Apr 06, 2009

A reissue of the s-f maverick's sixties novel provides a darkly comic evocation of Cold War nuclear anxiety.

Review in Books — by Bill Sherman — on Apr 06, 2009

Clark & Clark, Coelho, Culinary Davidson, Jim Butcher, Nevada Barr, Cecelia Ahern; Bard brain, Lisa larceny, "The Challenge' for Africa...

News in Books — by Gordon Hauptfleisch — on Apr 06, 2009

The Disappearance is a rhythmic roller-coaster. Sigel's writing is compassionate, deeply sensitive with genuine empathy.

Interview in Books — by Wisteria Leigh — on Apr 04, 2009

Deeply original, powerfully moving, and hugely satisfying.

Review in Books — by Maggie Ball — on Apr 04, 2009